Wednesday, May 11, 2016

WhatsApp just launched a new app — on desktop and other top stories.

  • WhatsApp just launched a new app — on desktop

    WhatsApp just launched a new app — on desktop
    Correction: The story has been changed to show that WhatsApp released a desktop app. Facebook-owned WhatsApp, the mobile messaging service it paid $19 billion for two years ago, now has a desktop app, too. Ironically, Facebook is running in the opposite direction, with the bulk of its business now coming from mobile. But there might be a good reason to further push WhatsApp, which has a billion users, onto people's desktops. (WhatsApp already offered a desktop feature, just not an app.) The ke..
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  • Slack debuts 'Sign in with Slack,' the work chat platform's answer to Facebook Login

    Slack debuts 'Sign in with Slack,' the work chat platform's answer to Facebook Login
    Slack is pushing to become the identity layer for all enterprise apps. The workplace chat app has already captured the eyes, minds (and wallets) of the tech world with its deceptively simple, zippy platform for people to communicate and collaborate with each other on projects. One of its chief hooks is the ease with which you can integrate lots of different apps so that you can communicate about work within each of them all in one place. Now Slack is colonizing the enterprise landscape beyond ..
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  • Facebook Moments launches in the EU & Canada without facial recognition

    Facebook Moments launches in the EU & Canada without facial recognition
    Facebook announced this morning that its private photo-sharing application, Facebook Moments, is now available in all countries worldwide, thanks the launch of a new, modified version in the EU and Canada. While the U.S. and other international versions of the application take advantage of facial recognition technology to suggest which friends to share with by identifying who appears in your photos, the modified being launched now does away with that feature due to various privacy laws and reg..
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  • Three Hours With The Witcher 3's Final Expansion, Blood And Wine

    Three Hours With The Witcher 3's Final Expansion, Blood And Wine
    If you ask me, The Witcher 3 is the finest RPG of our time. I don’t want to bid it farewell, but CD Projekt’s got quite an expansion lined up to help ease the grieving process. The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine is set to release on May 31, and I got to play it for three hours at a recent event in San Francisco. It brings Grumpmaster General (and also Witcher) Geralt to Toussaint, a colorful wine country untouched by war. His mission? To investigate a series of brutal murders and figure out Wh..
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  • Mass Effect Andromeda Release Date Delayed, BioWare Confirms

    Mass Effect Andromeda Release Date Delayed, BioWare Confirms
    Mass Effect Andromeda, the long-awaited fourth game in BioWare's acclaimed sci-fi RPG series, has been delayed to release in "early 2017," its developer has confirmed.In a newly published blog post, BioWare said the release date delay was necessary "to make sure we deliver everything the game can be and should be". The studio also revealed that Mass Effect Andromeda would be showcased at the EA Play conference on Sunday June 12, days ahead of E3.When teased at E3 2015, Mass Effect Andromeda was..
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  • Automakers face a bumpy road to electric vehicle success

    Automakers face a bumpy road to electric vehicle success
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  • Pebble Time watches now have boosted automatic health tracking, and even insights

    Pebble Time watches now have boosted automatic health tracking, and even insights
    Slowly but surely, Pebble's year-old Time watches keep getting fitness boosts. The latest Pebble Health update, part of a firmware and Pebble app update that arrived today for Android and iOS, adds some welcome features to Time watches (Pebble Time, Time Steel and Pebble Time Round).Automatic tracking of runs and long walks now gets logged in Pebble Health, and a number of new charts show detailed activity graphs and even insights on personal trends.The pop-out Health features in the Pebble phon..
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  • 2017 Honda Ridgeline: Surprise for Mid-Size Truck Buyers

    2017 Honda Ridgeline: Surprise for Mid-Size Truck Buyers
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  • Microsoft releases Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14342 -- here's what's new

    Microsoft releases Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14342 -- here's what's new
    Windows Insiders now have a new build to test, as Microsoft just released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14342 to Fast Ring. As always, users can expect a significant number of improvements and bug fixes to be included, but also some known issues to be present. One of the biggest changes is related to Wi-Fi Sense. Because it has not been very popular with Windows 10 users, Microsoft is not dropping its biggest feature -- the ability to share Wi-Fi networks with contacts. Wi-Fi Sense will st..
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